Balloon drift toward Sahara in first manned transatlantic attempt
Adventurer Thomas L. Gatch, aboard a pressurized craft under nine helium balloons, drifted toward the Sahara Desert after lifting off from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Forecasts shifted from Dakar to the Spanish Sahara as high altitude winds pushed him southward.
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Washington
Thomas L. Gatch
Sahara Desert
Gatch
Dakar
Senegal
Spanish Sahara
Harrisburg
Europe
Africa
Bill Armstrong
Federal Energy Office
Army
Santa Maria Oceanic
Azores
Asipital
Seminary in Exile opens on St Louis University campus
The Seminary in Exile, formed by Concordia Seminary defectors, began classes in a red brick building on Saint Louis University campus. Concordia, once the nation’s largest Lutheran seminary with 700 students and 48 faculty, now counts 17 students and a handful of faculty amid a doctrinal split.
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UPI
Seminary In
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis University
Concordia
Seminary
Eden Theological Seminary
United ‘Church of Christ
Lutheran’ Church‘Missouri’ Synod
Missouri Synod
Automakers Consider Price Increases On 1974 Models
Detroit reports indicate automakers may raise prices on 1974 models despite the Cost of Living Council opposition and a December pledge to hold lines. GM and Ford executives cite costs rising beyond expectations as justification for possible early price boosts, with 1975 models anticipated to be higher.
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Detroit
UPL
John T.dunlop
Cost of Living Council
General Motors
Kenneth C._Merrill
Ford
Chrysler
Dunlop
Washington
CLC
Desert Cove-Desert Shadows Honor Principal Named Educator of the Year
Dr. James F. Gleason principal of Desert Shadows is named Outstanding Young Educator of the Year by the Paradise Valley Jaycees. He will attend a Saturday banquet at Arizona State University where the state winner is announced.
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Ann Kalman
James F. Gleason
Desert Shadows
Paradise Valley Jaycees
Gleason
Arizona State University
Sugar and starch are normal parts of the diet says Dr Polk
Dr Irwin J Polk argues that sugar and starch provide about 40 percent of energy for well fed people and up to 80 percent in poorer regions. He critiques low carbohydrate fads and explains insulin and blood sugar dynamics, noting hypoglycemia is rare and that weight loss from low carb diets comes from overall calorie reduction.
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Irwin J. Polk
M.D
Adelle Davis
Scottsdale Community College Opens Student Tutoring Program
The Maricopa County Community College District funds a new tutoring initiative at SCC to assist students with grades C or below. Mike Priest, coordinator, arranges convenient tutorial times and reserves conference rooms in the library. Tutoring is free and open to all deficient students, with referrals possible from instructors.
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Mike Priest
Scottsdale Community College
Bill Franklin
Tempe
Priest
Maricopa County Community
Veterans’affairs
Spencer Smartt
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